Buridivalasa - Sarubujjili, Srikakulam
Buridivalasa is a village situated in the Sarubujjili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarubujjili and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Shalanthri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buridivalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buridivalasa is 581171. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 532190 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Buridivalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Buridivalasa
As per Census 2011, Buridivalasa village has a total population of 857 people, consisting of 414 males and 443 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Buridivalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 414 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 134 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 290 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 124 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Buridivalasa
Buridivalasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Marripadu | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Chapalavalasa | South | 1.01 km |
| Chiguruvalasa | West | 1.40 km |
| Moolasowlapuram | East | 1.77 km |
| Nandikonda | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Sriramvalasa | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Shalantri | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kothakota | South | 2.13 km |
| Tadikonda | West | 2.34 km |
| Turakapeta (moola Sowlapuram) | East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Buridivalasa
Public transport in the Buridivalasa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srikakulam Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Buridivalasa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Buridivalasa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buridivalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buridivalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buridivalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buridivalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Buridivalasa
Where is Buridivalasa located?
Buridivalasa village is located in Sarubujjili Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buridivalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Buridivalasa is Shalanthri.
What is the pincode of Buridivalasa?
The pincode of Buridivalasa is 532190.
What is the population of Buridivalasa?
Buridivalasa has a total population of 857, including 414 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Buridivalasa?
There are 233 households in Buridivalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Buridivalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buridivalasa is 62.43%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 55.30%.